Ballon d'Or 2022, the most prestigious award in the football world took place in Paris, France at Théâtre du Châtelet on Monday, October 17.
Karim Benzema was crowned Ballon d'Or winner for the first time in his career. While Sadio Mane, Kevin de Bruyne and Robert Lewandowski finished in top four, respectively.
Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez finished 12th in the rankings. During the previous season, Mahrez had an impressive run as he scored 24 goals in 47 games and provided 9 assists.
Mahrez has taken to Instagram to react to his Ballon d'Or ranking as he shared the result via his Instagram Stories.
Image source - Riyad Mahrez IG Stories